Win: Ivan Riggan (10-11) Loss: Mark Donovan (5-18)
Save: Al Hack (7)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ivan Riggan pitching. Denney Perdue walks. Harry Wendell grounds out to the third baseman. Denney Perdue advances to second on the play. Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Woody Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mark Donovan pitching. Bob Decker singles to left field. Felipe Davila flies out to the right fielder. Bob Decker steals second. Jack Storie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Decker advances to third on the play. John Woods flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Dave Patterson singles to right field. Bob Henke grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dave Patterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Henke steals second. Bob Minshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Gregg Roseman singles to right field. Mike Gonzalez hits a home run. Gregg Roseman scores. Robby Brock reached on a 2-base throwing error by Woody Kirby. Bill Mejia flies out to the center fielder. Ivan Riggan strikes out. Bob Decker doubles to left field. Robby Brock scores. Felipe Davila singles to center field. Bob Decker scores. Felipe Davila is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mark Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Denney Perdue pops out to the first baseman. Harry Wendell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jack Storie bunts for a base hit. John Woods grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gregg Roseman walks. Gregg Roseman steals second. Mike Gonzalez walks. Robby Brock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Dexter strikes out. Woody Kirby grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Stewart hits a home run. Dave Patterson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bill Mejia doubles past the center fielder. Ivan Riggan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bob Decker strikes out. Felipe Davila singles to center field. Bill Mejia uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Storie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Henke pops out to the pitcher. Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles John Woods strikes out. Gregg Roseman singles to left field. Mike Gonzalez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Denney Perdue flies out to the right fielder. Harry Wendell singles to right field. Dave Dexter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Wendell advances to second on the play. Harry Wendell steals third. Woody Kirby singles to right field. Harry Wendell scores. Frank Stewart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Robby Brock grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Mejia flies out to the right fielder. Ivan Riggan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Patterson singles to center field. Dave Patterson steals second. Bob Henke doubles to center field. Dave Patterson scores. Bob Minshall singles to center field. Bob Henke is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Chris Johnson is pinch hitting for Mark Donovan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chris Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Denney Perdue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Stew Just pitching. Bob Decker strikes out. Felipe Davila flies out to the right fielder. Jack Storie singles past the second baseman. John Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Skeeter Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Harry Wendell singles to left field. Harry Wendell steals second. Dave Dexter strikes out. Woody Kirby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Wendell advances to third on the play. Frank Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gregg Roseman grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Gonzalez pops out to the third baseman. Robby Brock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Al Hack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Bob Henke strikes out. Bob Minshall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Bob Henke (9).HR - Frank Stewart (13). Baserunning: SB - Harry Wendell 2 (13), Dave Patterson (1), Bob Henke (9). Fielding: E - Woody Kirby.
Batting:2B - Bob Decker (13), Bill Mejia (1).HR - Mike Gonzalez (13).GIDP - John Woods, Mike Gonzalez. Baserunning: SB - Bob Decker (37), Gregg Roseman (12).CS - Felipe Davila (11).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Upchurch improves in power_vs_righty Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in velocity John Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Scott Upchurch did not respond to coaching in speed Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in control Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in C
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pat Curtis did not respond to coaching in speed Ruben Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Billy Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Brady did not respond to coaching in speed T.J. Ortiz improves in speed T.J. Ortiz improves in arm Pat Curtis improves in LF